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Wink Poppy Midnight

April Genevieve Tucholke

Top 10 Best Quotes

“When you look into the darkness, the darkness looks into you.”

“Revenge. Justice. Love. They are the three stories that all other stories are made up of. It's the trifecta.”

“Wink wasn't a villain. She wasn't a hero. People aren't just one thing. They never, ever are. Wink was flesh and blood. She was bad. And she was good. She was real.”

“You just have to eat a strawberry and then wait for tomorrow.”

“All good Heroes are scared, if they know the evil they face.”

“All the strangest things are true.”

“I used to think that I needed to be part of a story, a big story, one with trials and villains and temptations and rewards. That's how I would conquer it, conquer death." She sighed again, and nestled in closer to me. "All that matters, in the end, is the little things. The way Mim says my name to wake me up in the morning. The way Bee's hand feels in mine. The way the sun cast my shadow across the yard yesterday. The way your cheeks flush when we kiss. The smell of hay and the taste of strawberries and the feel of fresh black dirt between my toes. This is what matters, Midnight.”

“Wink kissed deep. Deep as a dark, misty, forest path. One that lead to blood and love and death and monsters.”

“I'd never get the sound of her screams out of my head, or my heart. Is this what it meant to be the hero?”

“Leaf once told me that there was absolutely no difference between the Orphans’ fairy tales and the nose on my face, because both were only as real as I thought they were.”

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Book Keywords:

reality, story-telling, kissing, truth, fantasy, darkness, heroes, books, evil, writing-philosophy

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